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Nov/Dec, 2022 PeoPle in the news Kyzen’s Sherry Stepp Honored with For all your workbench needs.


SMTA Excellence in Leadership Award NASHVILLE, TN — Kyzen’s global marketing manager, Sherry Stepp, has been chosen by the SMTA for an Excellence in Leadership Award. The award honors strong leaders who continue to support and elevate the association. Stepp has been an advocate for the SMTA on a national, international, and most recently, the local level. She has been an important voice in the marcom committee, the women’s lead- ership committee, and the expos committee. Since 2020, she has led her local chapter, first as president and now as VP of membership. Web: www.kyzen.com


VJE Appoints Global Service Manager Most Popular Hand Crank Adjust


CHELMSFORD, MA — VJ Electronix has appointed Paul Pazareskis as global service manager. He joins VJE from Peak Scientific, where he held the position of North America service and operations manag- er. Previously he held senior management positions at Thermo Fish- er Scientific, Brooks Automation, and PRI Automation. He brings more than 25 years of experience to the role, and will lead VJE’s tech- nical support, field service and spare parts groups. Web: www.vjelectronix.com


StenTech Appoints Director of Sales Electric Adjust Packaging Benches 1proline.com PH: 800 739 9067


SHELTON, CT —StenTech has appointed Greg Starrett to the position of director of sales — United States. Starrett has more than 29 years of experience in the SMT industry and is a true resource for laser cut sten- cil technology. He has a thorough understanding of the SMT industry and a practical, working knowledge of all aspects of the business. Star- rett is uniquely qualified to understand and anticipate the needs and challenges of existing and potential customers. StenTech offers a com- plete array of stencil technology to suit the customer’s requirements. Web: www.stentech.com


Beckhoff USA Promotes VP of Sales


SAVAGE, MN — Beckhoff’s Jake Schieffer is taking on a new role within the company as vice president of sales. This promotion results from his successes as regional director — midwest. In the newly cre- ated position, he will continue to promote business alignment throughout the sales organization and accelerate growth throughout the U.S. Based at the Beckhoff USA headquarters office in the Min- neapolis area, Schieffer reports to president Kevin Barker. Web: www.beckhoff.com


MicroCare Adds Director of Global


Supply Chain NEW BRITAIN, CT — MicroCare has added Michael Damiana as its new director of global supply chain. He comes to the company with more than 20 years of experience in sourcing and supply chain management. In his new role, Damiana will drive operational excellence by develop- ing and executing a company-wide strategy focused on procuring serv- ices, raw materials and finished good supplies to ensure adequacy of manufacturing process and timely customer response on a global scale. Prior to MicroCare, he held senior sourcing management positions at Ikonisys, Medtronic, Hobson and Motzer, and most recently as procure- ment and lean programs manager at Okay Industries. Web: www.microcare.com


Ventec Expands U.S. Team


ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL — Ventec has added Chad Wood as its new director of OEM sales and business development. He will drive business development sales and support services for OEM customers predominantly in the western region of the United States. His focus will be on Ventec’s core automotive, mil/aero, medical, lighting, and network technology market segments. He has worked in the electron- ics and semiconductor industries for more than 28 years. Web: www.venteclaminates.com


IPC Europe Hires Director of Solutions


BANNOCKBURN, IL — IPC has announced the first employee of its new legal entity in Germany, Hans-Peter Tranitz, Ph.D. Dr. Tranitz will serve as senior director of solutions for IPC Europe GmbH, based in Munich. Tranitz will focus on IPC global initiatives, including automo- tive electronics, advanced packaging, and Factory of the Future, as well as serving as a technical resource for regional activities in Europe. Web: www.ipc.org


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